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World War II: The Build up to War in Europe and Asia
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Why did Japan ultimately decide to go to war with the United States?
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The United States cut off their exports to Japan.
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The United States imposed severe economic sanctions, including an oil embargo and the freezing of Japanese assets, in response to Japanese aggression in China and Indochina, which crippled Japan's economy.